The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-05-05

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@. O. I.ANGsToN, LOCAL EDITOR.
Several picnlcs are on the tapis.
The matrimonial market seems to be
getting dull. :, <rs
The dry goods stores close row at
o'clock p. m.
Mr.. J. NJ. Smith and family left last
week for Athens, Ga.
The times are dull, but new subscrip
tions continue to come IN.
Subscribers who fail to get their papers
regularly should notify US.
Several ladies from Walhalla spent last
Friday In the city shopping.
Mrs. Rosa Wsbband Mrs. Lizzie Cater
are, visiting relatives in Greenville.
NJ. n. g. scuddny is assisting in reli-
gions meeting at Greenville this week.
It is generally conceded in the weather
bureaus that gentle Spring is about to be-
gin.
Bleckley, Brown & Fretwell are still
offering bargains in goods. See what they
say.
The new advertisement of the New
York Cash Store will prove interesting.
Reed it.
q: Those of our. people who visited Charles
ton last week speak in glowing terms Of
their trip.
Some of the spring hats worn by the
ladies are fearful and wonderful in their
proportions.
Mary Earmar, young white girl, was
adjudged lunatic last Friday and sent to
the Asylum.
Rev. J. Walter Dickson will preach in
tho Methodist Church at Pendleton next
Sunday night.
Capt. 3. c.; Whitfield, who has been
spending several months in Florida, re-
turned home last week.
Mr.. A. w. Todd, of this city, has de-
.cided to. move, to Augusta, Ga, having
secured q good position there.
A full attendance of the members of
the Sons Of Temperance is earnestly de-
sired this (Thursday) evening.
The dog muzzles have arrived, and on
and after to-day if your dog appears on
the streets without one it will be shot.
Mrs. H. N. Reid, of Augusta, Ga, is in
the city visiting relatives. uer visit is
source of much pleasure to many friends.
Mrs. J. W. B. Shelton left last week for
Richmond, Va, where she will spend q
few weeks visiting Rev. T. P. Bells fam
lily.
Capt. Billy Smith and his crew. of the
B. R. r. R, haye donned their new sum-
mer uniforms, and look as neat as new
pin.
Mr.. E.. r. Norris, son Of the late Mr.. A.
NJ. Norris, of this County, died at West
minister on Tuesday, April 26th, of pneu-
monia. =.
Owing to sickness, in his family, Rev. T.
@. Ligon, Of Townville, was prevented
from occupying Dr.. Frierson's pulpit last
Sunday.
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The flower gardens around the city are
noy dressed in their prettiest spring at
tire. Roses Of all kinds are to be seen in
profusion.
I.ey. T. C. Ligon closed his meeting at
Piedmont last week. About one hundred
persons were added to the various Church
es in town.
The pic mic al Geer's Spring next satur-
day promises to be an enjoyable occasion.
All Of the young people are especially in.
-vitsd to attend.
MIR. Fred. Auld, accompanied by his
sister, Miss Bessie, of Elberton, Ga,
spent last Saturday and Sunday in the
city visiting relatives.
The Methodists of Anderson will have
Holiness meeting the latter part Of this
month. Rev. r. G. divers big tent has
been secured for the occasion.
Mr.. Will T. Webb, of the Seneca Free
Press, made q flying trip to the city last
Friday. Come down again, Bro. Webb,
and stay little longer with US.
The Rough and Ready Fire Company Of
this city has accepted an invitation to q
contes. and tournament with the colored
fremen of Greenville on June 10th.
Last Saturday was busy day with the
merchants, and from the amount Of caah
floating around We do not beieye the
times are half so hard as they seem to be.
The cid time May parties with their
May Queens. etc., seem to haye entirely
passed away in this section, and are now
numbered among the pleasures of the
past.
Our young friend, r. A. Mcconnell,
formerly Of this city, but now one of the
leading merchants Of Lowndesvil1e, has
ibeen elected one Of the Wardens of that
town.
Messrs. White d Wilhite have opened
*heir soda water fountain for the summer.
They now make their own syrups, and
viii furnish you the best glass of soda
you eyer drank.
Mr.. A. B. Towers, a few days since, re-
esiyed a letter from gentleman away
down in Florida asking him to inform
him how he succeeds so well in keeping
potatoes through the winter.
The hour for holding the Sunday after,
noon prayer meetings in the Temperance
Hall has been changed from S to 6o'clock.
4 he meeting next Sunday afternoon will
be conducted by Mr.. G. WardlaW.
A ummittee Mom the Grend Jury
spent day or two in the city last week
examining the books :and offices of our
County officers. OF course, they found
everything exactly as it should be.